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Chuck Palahniuk

"What's up with you? How come you're being like this?' Because it's the truth. This is the world we live in."

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"What's up with you? How come you're being like this?' Because it's the truth. This is the world we live in."

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"Not everything set on fire will rise."

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"I claim not to have controlled events but confess plainly that events have controlled me."

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"You're too old for fairy tales, Baasen said."

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"A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field."

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"By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life."

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"It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane."

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"There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened."

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"The real world is oftentimes different from what you expect it to be, what you think it to be, and what people might say it to be."

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"Children, our lives have been gongs striking; clamour and boasting; cries of despair; blows on the nape of the neck in gardens."

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"A fool or idiot is one who expects things to happen that never can happen."

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"Everybody looks a little crazy if you're looking close enough and if you can't look that close, then you don't really love them."
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"In a way, being an addict is very proactive. A good addiction takes the guesswork out of death. There is such a thing as planning your getaway."
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"When did the future switch from being a promise to being a threat?"
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"People have to really suffer before they can risk doing what they love."
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"How miserably hypocritical, you might say, but no sooner am I offered a chance to flee Hell than I yearn to stay. Few families hold their relations as closely as do prisons. Few marriages sustain the high level of passion that exists between criminals and those who seek to bring them to justice. It's no wonder the Zodiac Killer flirted so relentlessly with the police. Or that Jack the Ripper courted and baited detectives with his - or her - coy letters. We all wish to be pursued. We all long to be desired."
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"All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring."
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"I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That's the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about."
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"The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close up."
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"It's the last frontier to conquer, other people, strangers, the jungle of their arms and legs, hair and skin, the smells and moans that is everybody you haven't done. The great unknowns. The last forest to devastate. Here's everything you've only imagined."
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